Responsibilities

MaxLinear is seeking a Principal Signal Power Integrity/HW Design Architect to join out team. We have a culture that thrives on innovation and allows you to learn, teach and grow while contributing to the success of our products and company. In this role, you will focus on:
- Responsible for design and simulation of state-of-the-art packages and boards for advanced communications SoCs as well as high-speed products
- Work cross-functionally with IC designers, Layout engineers, board designers, thermal engineers and test/characterization team to plan and architect the power delivery and Signal integrity needs of packages and PCBs for MaxLinear’s next generation products
- You will work on a diverse set of applications ranging from Wireless/RF, 5G communications, power amplifiers, wired optical communications for 400G/800G involving NRZ, PAM4 and storage market, targeted for Datacenters, AI, and machine learning

Qualifications
- Experience in HW design and must have hands-on experience in designing Rf/High speed PCBs




- Experience designing and simulating signal and power integrity solutions for high speed system components (packages, PCB, connectors etc…)
- Strong understanding of Electromagnetic fundamentals and transmission line theory
- Be able to navigate in layout tools such as Allegro and APD used for PCB and Package design and be able to update the design for minor changes and optimizations
- High speed channel simulations for SerDes and transient simulation for SI and PI
- Detailed understanding of s-parameters, Smith Chart and frequency domain analysis
- Solid working knowledge of HFSS, SiWave, PowerSI or similar field solvers for generating electrical models from package and PCB layouts
- Self-motivated, excellent communication skills, and ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of different IEEE and Optical standards to define design guidelines
- Experience with electro-optic integration on packages; co-packaging of

📌 Principal Signal Power Integrity (Bengaluru)
🏢 MaxLinear
📍 Bengaluru